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Professional Activities

Conference Participation (Presentations, Discussions and Session Chairs)

2008

Kenneth Ahern, Presentation at AFA annual meetings

Sreedhar Bharath, Presentations at AFA annual meetings (2 papers)

Amy Dittmar, Presentation at AFA annual meetings

Robert Dittmar, Discussant at AFA annual meetings

Haitao Li, Presentation at Econometric Society North American Winter Meeting

Paolo Pasquariello, Presentation at AFA annual meetings; presentation at AEA annual meetings

Kathy Yuan, Presentation and discussion at AFA annual meetings

Lu Zhang, Discussion at AFA annual meetings

2007

Jonathan Cohn, Presentation at WFA annual meetings

Sreedhar Bharath, Presentation at EFA annual meetings

Amy Dittmar, Presentation at WFA annual meeting; presentation at EFA annual meetings

Robert Dittmar, Presentation at AFA annual meetings; presentation and session chair, WFA annual meetings

Ryan Israelson (PhD Student), Presentation and discussant at AREUEA annual meetings

Haitao Li, Presentation at the Conference on Likelihood Method in Finance, Princeton University; Presentation at WFA annual meetings

Adair Morse (PhD student), Presentation at AFA annual meetings

Paige Ouimet (PhD student), Presentation at EFA annual meetings

Francisco Palomino, Presentation and discussion at WFA; Presentation at UCLA, Conference on the Interaction Between Bond Markets and the Macro-economy; Presentation at Duke UNC Asset Pricing Conference

Paolo Pasquariello, Presentations at AFA annual meetings (two papers); presentation at EFA annual meeting; presentation at AEA annual meetings; discussion at ASSA-SGE annual meetings; presentation at MTS Conference on Fixed Income Markets

Amiyatosh Purnanandam, Presentations at FMA annual meetings

Amit Seru (PhD student), Presentations at AFA annual meetings (two papers)

Tyler Shumway, Presentation at WFA annual meetings

Clemens Sialm, Discussion at AFA annual meetings

Noah Stoffman (PhD student), Presentation at WFA annual meetings

Kathy Yuan, Presentation at WFA annual meetings; presentation at NBER Market Microstructure Meeting; Presentation at Duke/UNC Asset Pricing Conference

Lu Zhang, Presentation and session chair at AFA annual meetings; presentation at UBC PH&N Finance Conference; discussion at Duke/UNC Asset Pricing Conference; discussion at NBER Asset Pricing Meeting

2006

Sreedhar Bharath, Presentations at AFA annual meetings; presentation at NBER Corporate Finance group meetings

Sugato Bhattacharyya, Discussion at WFA annual meetings

Amy Dittmar, Presentation at Duke/UNC Corporate Finance Conference, session chair at AFA annual meetings, discussant at WFA annual meetings

Ryan Israelson (PhD Student), Presentation at AREUEA annual meetings

Haitao Li, Presentation at AFA annual meetings

Adair Morse (PhD student), Presentations at AFA annual meetings, NBER Summer Institute and Duke/UNC Corporate Finance Conference

Paolo Pasquariello, Presentation at AFA annual meetings annual meetings; presentation at NBER Corporate Finance group meetings; presentation at NBER Market Microstructure group meetings

Amiyatosh Purnanandam, Presentations at WFA and EFA annual meetings, discussions at NBER Asset Pricing Summer Institute and EFA annual meetings

Uday Rajan, Presentation at WFA annual meetings and NBER Microstructure meetings, discussant at WFA meetings

Amit Seru (PhD student), Presentations at AFA annual meetings, WFA annual meetings, EFA annual meetings (two papers), program committee EFA annual meetings

Tyler Shumway, Presentation at AFA annual meetings

Clemens Sialm, Presentations at AFA, WFA, Utah Winter Finance Conference, EFA, NBER Summer Institute, NBER Conference on Public Policy and Retirement Behavior and NBER Universities Research Conference on Behavioral Responses to Taxation; discussion at AEA annual meetings, EFA and NBER Financial Reporting and Taxation Conference; session chair at EFA annual meetings

Guojun Wu, Presentations at AFA annual meetings and NBER Corporate Finance group meetings

Kathy Yuan, Discussion at 12th Mitsui Life Symposium on Global Financial Markets

Lu Zhang, Presentation at AFA annual meetings, Utah Winter Finance Conference and Asset Pricing Workshop at NBER Summer Institute; discussion at WFA annual meetings

2005


H. Nejat Seyhun

Sreedhar Bharath, Presentation at AFA annual meetings

Anusha Chari, Presentations at WFA annual meetings, NBER IFM meetings, NBER productivity meetings and 9th Mitsui Life Symposium on Global Financial Markets; discussant at NBER IFM Meeting

Amy Dittmar, Presentation at NBER Summer Institute

Robert Dittmar, Presentation at Utah Winter finance meetings; discussant at Duke/UNC Asset Pricing Conference and WFA annual meetings

Radhakrishnan Gopalan (PhD student), Presentation at WFA annual meetings

Haitao Li, Presentation at WFA annual meetings

Amrita Nain (PhD student), Presentation at AFA annual meetings

Paige Ouimet (PhD student), Presentations at EFA and WFA annual meetings and NBER Summer Institute

Paolo Pasquariello, Presentation at AFA annual meetings and EFA annual meetings, 2005

Amiyatosh Purnanandam, Presentations at WFA annual meetings

Uday Rajan, Presentation at Utah Winter Finance Conference

Clemens Sialm, Presentations at AFA and EFA annual meetings, discussions at EFA annual meetings and 11th Mitsui Life Symposium on Global Financial Markets

Lu Zhang, Presentations at AFA, EFA and Utah Winter Finance Conference annual meetings; discussions at AFA and WFA annual meetings

Lu Zheng, Presentations at AFA and EFA annual meetings, discussion at 11th Mitsui Life Symposium on Global Financial Markets

2004

Anusha Chari, Presentations at AFA, EFA and NBER IFM meetings; discussant at NBER Conference on Capital Controls

Robert Dittmar, Presentation at AFA meetings; discussant at WFA

Radhakrishnan Gopalan (PhD student), Presentation at EFA annual meetings

Marcin Kacperczyk (PhD student), Presentation at EFA annual meetings

Haitao Li, Presentations at WFA annual meetings; discussion at AFA annual meetings

Amrita Nain (PhD student), Presentation at EFA annual meetings

M.P. Narayanan, Presentation at WFA annual meetings

Paige Ouimet (PhD student), Presentations at EFA annual meetings and NBER Summer Institute

Paolo Pasquariello, Presentations at AFA and EFA annual meetings

Amiyatosh Purnanandam, Presentation at WFA annual meetings

Clemens Sialm, Presentations at AFA and EFA annual meetings, discussion at EFA annual meetings

Shalini Singh (PhD student), Presentation at AFA annual meetings

Guojun Wu, Presentation at AFA annual meetings

Lu Zhang, Presentations and discussions at AEA annual meetings, WFA annual meetings and NBER Fall Asset Pricing meeting; discussion at AEA annual meetings

2003

Sugato Bhattacharyya, Discussion at WFA annual meetings

Anusha Chari, Presentations at WFA annual meetings, AEA annual meetings and NBER IFM meetings; discussant at NBER EFG Summer Institute and AEA

Amy Dittmar, Presentation at WFA annual meetings

Robert Dittmar, Presentations at NBER Asset Pricing, WFA annual meetings and EFA annual meetings


Gautam Kaul

Gautam Kaul, Discussion at WFA annual meetings

Haitao Li, Presentation at EFA annual meetings

Paolo Pasquariello, Discussion at AFA annual meetings

Clemens Sialm, Presentation at AFA annual meetings

Zhi “Jay” Wang (PhD student), Presentation at AFA annual meetings

Kathy Yuan, Presentation at AFA annual meetings

Lu Zhang, Presentations at WFA and AFA annual meetings

Lu Zheng, Presentation at AFA annual meetings

2002

Sreedhar Bharath, Presentations at WFA and EFA annual meetings

Anusha Chari, Presentation at AFA annual meetings, discussant at NBER CF meeting

Robert Dittmar, Presentation at WFA annual meetings and Utah Winter Finance meeting

Gautam Kaul, Discussion at WFA annual meetings

Haitao Li, Presentations at AFA, WFA and EFA annual meetings

Tyler Shumway, Presentation at WFA annual meetings

Kathy Yuan, Presentation at Utah Winter Finance Conference

Lu Zhang, Discussion at WFA annual meetings

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 Editorships and Associate Editorship

Sugato Bhattacharya, Co-Editor, Finance Research Letters

Dennis Capozza, Editor, Journal of Financial Abstracts: Real Estate, through present; guest editor, Real Estate Economics, Spring 2003; Special Issue Editor, “REITs and Real Estate,” spring 2005; Special Issue Editor, “New Horizons in REIT Research”; Editorial Board, Journal of Forensic Economics, through 2003; Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Journal of Housing Economics, Journal of Housing Research, Journal of the Asian Real Estate Society and Journal of Real Estate Research, through present

Gautam Kaul, Associate Editor, Journal of Financial Markets, through present

E. Han Kim, Associate Editor, Financial Review, through 2003; Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, through present; Journal of Finance, 1979-1983 and 1988-1992; Editorial Review board, Journal of Business Research, through present; International Review of Economics and Finance, through present; Editorial Advisory board, Journal of Asian Business, through present; Research in Financial Economics, 2005 through present

H. Nejat Seyhun, Editorial board member, ISE Review and Finance Letters

Anjan Thakor, Managing Editor, Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2002 and 2003

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Association Committees


Dennis Capozza

Dennis Capozza, President, American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association, 2005;
First Vice-President, American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association, 2004;
Second Vice President and program chair, 2004 national meetings of the American
Real Estate and Urban Economics Association; Member, Board of Directors, American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association, 2001 through present; Member, Advisory Board, Financial Economics Network, through present

Amy Dittmar, AFA Nominating Committee, 2006

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Program Committees

Anusha Chari, Program committee, WFA 2005

Sreedhar Bharath, Program committe, EFA 2007, 2008; program committe, FMA 2007, 2008

Amy Dittmar, Program committee, WFA 2007-2008; program committee, AFA 2006; program committee, FMA 2003, 2004, and 2007

Robert Dittmar, Program committee, WFA 2007; program committee, EFA 2006; program committee, FMA 2002 and 2003

Gautam Kaul, Program committee, WFA 1994-2007

M.P. Narayanan, Program committee, EFA 2006; program committee, FMA 2002-2006; session chair/organizer, FMA 2002-2006

Uday Rajan, Program committee, WFA 2002; session chair, European Econometric Society meeting, 2003

Tyler Shumway, Program committee, EFA 2003 and 2004

Clemens Sialm, Program committee and track chair, EFA 2006; program committee, FMA 2005 and 2006

Lu Zhang, Program committee, WFA and AFA 2007

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Awards and Grants

Sreedhar Bharath, Recipient, UK Q Group grant for “Does Industry wide Distress Affect Defaulted Firms? Evidence from Creditor Recoveries,” (with Viral Acharya and Anand Srinivasan)

Sreedhar Bharath, Winner, best paper in Financial Institutions and Markets (sponsored by Fannie Mae), 2004 FMA Annual Meetings for “So What do I get: A bank’s view of lending relationships?” (with Sandeep Dahiya, Anthony Saunders and Anand Srinivasan)

Sreedhar Bharath, Winner, Board of Banque de France grant for “Understanding credit spreads: the role of systematic variation in expected loss and liquidity,” (with Viral Acharya and Yakov Amihud)

Sreedhar Bharath, Winner, best paper in Corporate Finance (sponsored by LECG) award at the 2007 EFA Annual Meetings

Dennis Capozza, 2005 E.S. Mills Award for Best Paper in Real Estate Economics

Anusha Chari, Nominated for Smith Breeden Prize, 2004, for “Risk Sharing and Asset Prices: Evidence from a Natural Experiment,” Journal of Finance, June 2004, Vol. 59, No. 3, pp. 1295-1324 (with Peter Blair Henry)

Anusha Chari, Grant from Center for International Business Education: $30,000, 2003-2005


Amy Dittmar

Amy Dittmar, Lead article, “Why Do Firms Issue Equity?” 2007, Journal of Finance, forthcoming February, 2007, (with Anjan Thakor)

Amy Dittmar, “Why do Firms Repurchase Stock?” 2000, Journal of Business 73, 331 – 355, Reprinted in Recent Developments in Corporate Finance, 2005, Edward Elgar Publishers, ed. Jay Ritter

Amy Dittmar, LECG Award for Best Paper in Corporate Finance at EFA 2007

Robert Dittmar, Nominated for Smith-Breeden Prize, 2005, for best paper in the Journal of Finance in 2005, for “Consumption, Dividends, and the Cross-Section of Equity Returns,” Journal of Finance, 60, 1639–1672, (with Ravi Bansal and Christian Lundblad)

Ryan Israelson (PhD Student), Best Paper Award, Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters, 2002 and 2006

Gautam Kaul, Senior Faculty Research Award, Ross School of Business, 2003

E. Han Kim, Nominated for Brattle Prize, 2005, for “To Steal or Not to Steal: Firm Attributes, Legal Environment, and Valuation,” Journal of Finance, Vol. 60, No. 3, June, 2005, pp. 1461-1493

E. Han Kim, Maekyung-KAEA Economist Award, 2006

E. Han Kim, CORE Award, Ross School of Business, 2004

Paolo Pasquariello, Q Group Research Award, 2005-2006, for “Informed and Strategic Order Flow in Bond and Stock Markets,” (with Clara Vega)

Paolo Pasquariello, Winner, 2002 Lehman Brothers Fellowship Competition, for “Imperfect Competition, Information Heterogeneity, and Financial Contagion”

Paolo Pasquariello, Outstanding Paper Award in International Finance for paper presented at the 2002 Midwest Finance Association (MFA) annual meetings in Chicago, “Central Bank Intervention and the Intraday Process of Price Formation in Currency Markets”

Amiyatosh Purnanandam, Fellow, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (2004-2006)

Amiyatosh Purnanandam, FDIC grants, $10,000 for paper “Interest Rate Derivatives at Commercial Banks: Theory and Evidence,” $10,000 for paper “The Effect of Banking Crisis on Bank-Dependent Borrowers”

Amiyatosh Purnanandam, Winner, 2003 Lehman Brothers Fellowship Competition, for “Financial Distress and Corporate Risk Management: Theory and Evidence”

Uday Rajan, GSAM Quant Prize for best paper in Review of Finance, 2005, for “Rationing in IPOs,” (with C. Parlour)

Uday Rajan, Nominated for Smith Breeden Prize for best paper not in corporate finance in the Journal of Finance, 2005, “Equilibrium in a Dynamic Limit Order Market,” (with R. Goettler and C. Parlour)

Uday Rajan, Lead article, “Equilibrium in a Dynamic Limit Order Market,” Journal of Finance 60(5): 2149-2192 (with R. Goettler and C. Parlour)

Uday Rajan, NYSE Award for best paper on equity trading, Western Finance Association Meetings, 2004, “Equilibrium in a Dynamic Limit Order Market,” (with R. Goettler and C.
Parlour)

Amit Seru (PhD student), Lead article, “Fund Manager Use of Public Information: New Evidence on Managerial Skills,” Journal of Finance, April, 2007 (with Marcin Kacperczyk)

Amit Seru (PhD student), $13,000 grant on emerging market research from the Center for International Business Education

Tyler Shumway, First place, Smith Breeden Prize, 2005, from American Finance Association and Journal of Finance for “Do Behavioral Biases Affect Prices?” (with Joshua Coval)

Tyler Shumway, Lead article, “Do Behavioral Biases Affect Prices?” (with Joshua Coval), 2005, 60 (1) 1-34

Clemens Sialm, Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research, Public Economics Group

Clemens Sialm, Nominated for Smith Breeden Prize, 2005, for “On the Industry Concentration for Actively Managed Equity Mutual Funds”

Clemens Sialm, BSI-Gamma Foundation Research Award, 2005, for "Portfolio Concentration and the Performance of Individual Investors" (with Zoran Ivkovich and Scott Weisbenner)

Clemens Sialm, Institute for Quantitative Investment Research Award, 2004, for "Unobserved Actions of Equity Mutual funds," (with Marcin Kacperczyk and Lu Zheng)

Clemens Sialm, Chicago Quantitative Alliance Research Award, 2004, for "Portfolio Concentration and the Performance of Individual Investors," (with Zoran Ivkovich and Scott Weisbenner)

Anjan Thakor, Nominating Committee, Nobel Prize in Economics, 2002 and 2003

Anjan Thakor, Ross School of Business Finance Faculty Award “In Appreciation of Your Leadership in Shaping and Revitalizing the Finance Group as Chairman, 2000-2003,” April 2003

Guojun Wu, First place paper, 2004 China International Conference in Finance (Shanghai), for “Stock Market Manipulations,” (with Rajesh Aggarwal)

Guojun Wu, Grant from Institute for Quantitative Investment Research (INQUIRE), Paris, France, 2002-2003

Guojun Wu, Grant from the Center for International Business Education, 2002-2004

Kathy Yuan, Nominated for Smith Breeden Prize, 2005, for “Asymmetric Price Movement and the Borrowing Constraint: A REE Model of Crises, Contagion, and Confusion”

Lu Zhang, First place, Smith Breeden Prize, 2005, from American Finance Association and Journal of Finance for “The Value Premium”

Lu Zhang, Runner-up, Best Paper Award, 2005 Utah Winter Finance Conference, for “Anomalies”

Lu Zhang, Runner-up, Barclay Global Investors Award for Best Conference Paper, 2005 European Finance Association Meetings, for “Investment-based Underperformance Following Seasoned Equity Offerings,” (with Evgeny Lyandres and Le Sun)

Lu Zhang, Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research, Asset Pricing Group

Lu Zhang, Lead article, “Equilibrium Cross Section of Returns,” August 2003, Journal of Political Economy, 111 (4), 693-732, (with Joao F. Gomes and Leonid Kogan)

Lu Zheng, Nominated for Smith Breeden Prize, 2005, for “On the Industry Concentration for Actively Managed Equity Mutual Funds”

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